hi all; a bit later than I expected, but I merged the wip/clutter-1.99 branch into master — master is now open for the 1.99 development cycle, which will lead to Clutter 2.0.
I also pushed the clutter-1.16 branch, which I expect is what will be used for GNOME 3.10. have fun! On 30 March 2013 12:51, Emmanuele Bassi <eba...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi all; > > executive summary: last night I finally rebased the preliminary 1.99 > branch on top of current master, and I'm planning to switch master to > it on Monday, barring unforeseen complications. > > the wip/clutter-1.99 branch contains the initial work needed to move > towards Clutter 2.0; it removes all deprecated symbols (for a net > worth of 40 thousand lines of code removed from the repository), and > handles the fallout in the various pieces of the code base. as to > avoid breaking bisection, the commits should build separately — at > least, if you disable the test suite at configure time, since it's > mostly a mechanical job. > > after the merge, master will be open to large refactorings which will > hopefully lead to 2.0. at the same time, I'll open another branch, > called clutter-1.16, for a transitional release cycle in case more > stuff has to be removed from master (and thus has to be deprecated on > the 1.x API line). this is, in essence, the same plan I had for 1.14, > only delayed by a cycle. > > if you are using Clutter right now, I suggest you stick to the stable > clutter-1.14 branch, and eventually switch to clutter-1.16 if you want > to port to 2.0. > > the plans for Clutter 2.0 are on the roadmap[0], but I expect that to > be edited/changed a bit after the GTK+ hackfest at the end of > April[1], considering that we want to move Clutter closer to GTK in > the future. > > ciao, > Emmanuele. > > [0] https://live.gnome.org/Clutter/Roadmap > [1] https://live.gnome.org/Hackfests/GTK2013 > > -- > W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.name > B: http://blogs.gnome.org/ebassi/ -- W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.name B: http://blogs.gnome.org/ebassi/ _______________________________________________ release-team@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team Release-team lurker? Do NOT participate in discussions.
